Republicans end filibuster on financial regulatory reform bill
Written by Written by Rob Lillpopp on April 29, 2010 – 5:42 am

Michael Mcauliff and Kenneth Bazinet report in the Daily News - “Senate Republicans blinked Wednesday, ending their risky blockade of a bill to rein in Wall Street.

“I’m very pleased by that,” President Obama said in Illinois, where he learned that Republicans were ending their filibuster.

Democrats rode public anger over Goldman Sachs’ alleged financial shenanigans and pounded the GOP for voting three times in three days against debating the legislation. Obama hammered Republicans over the issue on his two-day swing through the heartland.”

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